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Full Text Search in .NET With PostgreSQL and EF Core
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Learn how to implement powerful full-text search capabilities in your .NET applications using PostgreSQL and Entity Framework Core. This tutorial will guide you through setting up full-text search indexes, writing efficient search queries, and integrating them seamlessly with EF Core. Discover how to leverage PostgreSQL's advanced text search features to enhance your application's search functionality.
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https://www.milanjovanovic.tech/blog/how-i-implemented-full-text-search-on-my-website
GiST and GIN Index Types (PostgreSQL)
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/textsearch-indexes.html
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Chapters
0:00 Simple EF Core search
3:54 Normalizing search terms
7:10 Postgres full-text search (GIN index)
12:33 Ranking search results by relevance
16:01 EF Core + Npgsql alternative
20:45 Boosting search terms (weighted search)
21:48 Full-text search on my website, Lunr.js
Translated At: 2025-04-20T10:03:02Z